Sept. 2, 2025
A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court, on Tuesday, ordered that a 38-year-old farmer, Nathan Dauda, who allegedly sodomised a 10 -year-old boy, be remanded in a Correctional centre.
The Magistrate, Hajara Dauda, who did not take the plea of Dauda ordered the police to duplicate the case file, and send it to the State Director of Public Prosecutions for legal advice.
Dauda adjourned the case until Sept. 30, for mention.
Dauda, a resident of Calabar Street along Constitution Road Kaduna State, is facing a one-count charge of unnatural offence.
Earlier, the Prosecutor, Insp Sunday Baba, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Aug. 28 at his residence.
According to Baba, Samson Williams of the same address with the defendant reported the matter at Sabon Gari Police Station Kaduna, on the same date.
The prosecutor said that the defendant lured his neighbour’s 10-year-old boy to the entrance of his house and forcefully had sexual intercourse with him.
“Section 259 prescribe castration or death for sodomy if found guilty. (NAN)
